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The Pad Project’s mission is to create and cultivate local and global partnerships to end period stigma and to empower women and all menstruators worldwide.

Los Angeles, CA
Joined November 2016
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Congratulations to @juhrman for receiving this honor! Drop a three clap for Julie and @ThePadProject1 👏👏👏
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@juhrman is the President and Co-Founder of Angel City Football Club (ACFC). Thank you Julie for all that you are doing to uplift women in sports and cement their place center stage.​​​​​​​​Please join us on October 12th, 2023 to honor Julie for her incredible accomplishments. 🤍
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We have Flávia Castelhano from Brazil and Tanya Mahajan from India, trailblazers and experts of the Menstrual Health ecosystem who are set to share their valuable insights and learning with us on how evidence shapes advocacy🌟
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They aim to draw wisdom from the shared experiences of individuals like Flávia Castelhano, Tanya Dargan Mahajan, Neville Okwaro and Alhelí Calderón Villarreal. We extend a warm invitation to join us for our second fireside chat scheduled for September 22, 2023.
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Join @RTI_Gender for a #WomensEqualityDay event on August 24 at 9:30am EST. Feat. Melissa Berton, Exec Director and Co-founder of @ThePadProject1 & Neville Okwaro, Kenya Menstrual Health and Hygiene & GESI expert. Register: tinyurl.com/ggcwed
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"There's no reason why period products are taxed, & other things are not. Period products are essential." Hear from Jennifer Gaines, Program Director of @periodsupplies, about the importance of removing the tampon tax & advancing gender equity below! wfhb.org/news/dlnfeatures/th…
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📢 Are you attending the #WD2023 🌍 conference? Don't miss out on the inspiring session on #MenstrualJustice #feministleadership #grassrootvoices and #SRHR Together, we shall unite our voices for a global call for Menstrual Justice for all. Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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The Pad Project retweeted
Happening now; Launch of Period Positive Workplace Initiate. 'We're happy to partner with @DaysForGirls to promote #periodpositiveworkplace. It's important & touches each of us- both women & men. It's been in schools, and we now must bring it to the workplace. Together, we can make a huge positive change.' Eve Zalwango, General Manager - American Chamber of Commerce of Uganda. #inclusiveworkplace #WeAreCommitted @MHDay28May @daysforgirlsUG @PSIimpact
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The Pad Project retweeted
Today, we are proud to announce the start of the #PᴇʀɪᴏᴅPᴏsɪᴛɪᴠᴇWᴏʀᴋᴘʟᴀᴄᴇ initiative! 🙌 Join the movement by visiting periodpositiveworkplace.org #wearecommitted #MHDay2023 @thepolicyproject @sharingdignity @PSIEurope @thepadproject @ToiletBoardCoalition
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Ready to celebrate Menstrual Hygiene Day today. #MHDAY2023 #WeAreCommitted #PadProjectAmbassador – at Port Harcourt, Nigeria
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We are super excited to be joining partners and menstrual health advocates today to focus on period positive workplaces. Together we can demand workplaces that destigmatize periods🩸& advocate for menstrual equity 💪🏾
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Today at our event with over 200 girls, they enjoyed the movie: Period:End of Sentence. The inspiration is contagious. Thank you. #WeAreCommitted #MHDay2023 #PadProjectAmbassador – at Port Harcourt, Nigeria
2 years ago, Period. End of Sentence. book was published! 📚We remain so grateful to @AnitaDiamant for helping us further spread the word about period poverty and its devastating effects around the world. thepadproject.org/period-end… 💛 @BertonMelissa @ScribnerBooks
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It's #PeriodPovertyAwarenessWeek23! @periodsupplies works to #EndPeriodPoverty by supporting our allied programs, advocating for legislative change, & bringing awareness to period poverty. Join us this week as we continue our work to support people with periods across the U.S.
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The Pad Project retweeted
#PᴇʀɪᴏᴅPᴏsɪᴛɪᴠᴇWᴏʀᴋᴘʟᴀᴄᴇs make good business sense. Period. Read about Canada’s policy to provide free period products in federal bathrooms: bit.ly/45tmL5A #WeAreCommitted #MHDay2023 @PolicyProjectUT @sharingdignity @PSIimpact @ThePadProject1 @TheToiletBoard
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The Pad Project retweeted
What a phenomenal annual showcase @ThePadProject1.Been such an honour to serve the community as a 2022-23 #publichealth #Ambassador for #PeriodPoverty & #menstrualequity. A year of immense growth, #advocacy & #awareness. I'd love to pitch #menstrualmentalhealth for 2023-24💪#PMDD
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Join businesses in becoming #PᴇʀɪᴏᴅPᴏsɪᴛɪᴠᴇWᴏʀᴋᴘʟᴀᴄᴇs. RSVP to join us on May 25 in Raleigh, North Carolina for an in-person launch party! bit.ly/41RjIkv #wearecommitted #MHDay2023 @PolicyProjectUT @sharingdignity @PSIimpact @ThePadProject1 @TheToiletBoard
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Tomorrow morning, SB 260 will be heard in the Senate Approps. Committee’s suspense hearing. @Portantino @SenBrianJones @SenatorAshby @SenBradfordCA @SenatorSeyarto @AishaBBWahab @Scott_Weiner, we urge you to move #SB260 off the suspense file — let’s end period poverty now!
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The Pad Project retweeted
5 years ago today, The Pad Project became an official non-profit. ❤️ Since then, we have provided over 1,000,000 products to those who need them. By 2030, we hope to provide 5,000,000 products to those who need them. I could not be more grateful to our supporters. ❤️ – at Los Angeles, CA
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Nonprofit and public schools! There’s grant $$ for menstrual hygiene products and education programs!
Our U.S. Grant Cycle is open! Visit thepadproject.org/collaborat… to learn more! Applications are due via email on June 2nd. ❤️
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